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Veterinary Nurse

at RSPCA NSW
Published December 18, 2022
Expires January 7, 2023
Location Broken HIll, NSW, Australia
Category Veterinary Nurse  
Job Type Full-time  Temporary  

Description

About RSPCA:

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW) is a not-for-profit animal welfare organisation. We provide a strong voice for animals experiencing cruelty and neglect. RSPCA NSW is committed to the care and welfare of animals, providing extensive professional facilities, including fully equipped veterinary hospitals and our state-wide shelter network, with approximately 500 staff across NSW to care for animals.

 

Culture & Benefits:

  • A broad range of leave entitlements including 12 weeks parental leave
  • Access to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives, including confidential counselling services and education programs
  • Generous discount on products and services, including pet food and RSPCA NSW retail and vet clinic products and services
  • Access to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support you in your role.

 

About the Role:

Veterinary Nurses are an integral and valued part of the RSPCA Team, ensuring the wellbeing of all animals in our care. You will be required to work on a rotating roster between the hours of 8am – 5pm, including weekends

  • Undertake surgical, dental, orthopaedic and other nursing duties
  • Conduct regular checks and record patient’s condition
  • Prepare and assist with medical procedures
  • Run lab tests in our fully equipped in-house laboratory
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and disease control
  • Administer medications, provide exercise and feed animals

 

Skills & Experience:

You will have the confidence to interact with both individuals and groups and will possess strong time management and organisational skills. Plus:

  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
  • Professional experience in veterinary nursing
  • A commitment and interest in ongoing education
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team
  • An interest in animal welfare

 

Apply now:

If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you! Simply click ‘APPLY’ to send in your resume.
RSPCA NSW is an equal opportunity employer that understands and values the importance of creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a barrier-free recruitment process for people with a disability. If you require an adjustment or assistance during the recruitment process, please contact our HR team and identify the type of adjustment or assistance you are requesting. 

 

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